Nevada State Museum (Carson City, Nevada)

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600 North Carson Street
Carson City, Nevada 89701
Phone: (775) 687-4810
Fax: (775) 687-4168
nvculture.org/nevadastatemuseumcarsoncity/

This building used to house the US Mint (1870-1893).
Highlights
* How the Carson City Mint functioned, its 6-ton coin press & a complete set of rare "CC" mint mark coins.
* The U.S.S. Nevada silver service, a walk-through ghost town and underground mine.
* World's largest, exhibited mammoth skeleton, a walk-through Devonian Sea and a plate tectonics video.
* Nevada's Native American heritage.
* Nevada's history from the frontier days to the present.
* Walk through gold mine experience and ghost town
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Coordinates:   39°10'3"N   119°46'2"W
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